Senior Companion Care at
Center Building – Institute of Living in Hartford

📍 Address: 200 Retreat Ave, Hartford, CT 06102

 

Private one-to-one companionship for your loved one – right where they live.

Give your parent or loved one dedicated time for conversation, walks, games, hobbies, technology help, and meaningful activities with a caring BabaTap Companion.

One-to-One Visits

Family Booked

Personalized Matching

Visit Updates

Book trusted help for someone you care about

Book a companion visit directly or use an active BabaTap Companion Care Plan.

Companion Care Plans
1

Who needs help?

Tell us who will receive the visit.

2

What help is needed?

Select one or more tasks for this visit.

3

Visit location

Home, hospital, retirement residence or community location.

4

Choose visit time

One-time or recurring support.

5

Your information

Who should receive confirmations and visit updates?

Companion Care Plan Code (optional)
If you already have an active BabaTap Companion Care Plan, enter your code below. We will verify it using the email address entered above.
6

Review and submit

Review your visit details and service estimate.

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An active Companion Care Plan will be applied according to its available balance and plan rules. Final price may change only for approved extra time, distance, parking, tolls, purchases or requested add-ons.
Please note: BabaTap provides non-medical companionship and everyday assistance. BabaTap does not provide nursing, medication administration, bathing, toileting, lifting, transfers, wound care or emergency medical services.

They Already Have Care in Hartford

Give Them Something More Personal.

Center Building – Institute of Living provides a safe home, meals, health support and organized activities.
BabaTap adds something different: dedicated one-to-one time focused entirely on your loved one.
Our local BabaTap companions provide private, non-medical companionship in Hartford, booked directly by you.

One Person
Focused entirely on your loved one.

One-to-One Time
Not a group activity. Not a rushed check-in.

Their Interests
Every visit is built around what they enjoy.

A Familiar Face
Whenever possible, keep the same companion.

The BabaTap 2-Hour Companion Visit™

2 Hours. One Companion. One Person Who Matters.

Connect
Friendly conversation and check-in.

Engage
Choose something meaningful together.

Enjoy
Walk, games, hobbies, technology or simply spending time together.

Update
Family receives a simple visit update after completion.

Companion Experiences in Hartford

Every Visit Can Feel Different.

Our BabaTap companion visits in Hartford are built around your loved one’s interests, preferences and everyday routines.

Coffee & Conversation

Walk Together

Games & Hobbies

Tech Together

Family Connection

Special Day

BabaTap Companion Care Plans in Hartford

Make Companionship Part of Their Routine.

Simple and flexible companion care plans for seniors in Hartford, designed to create more meaningful moments and consistent one-to-one connection.

BabaTap Companion Care Plans

Choose the number of companion care visits that fits your family, then select the hours needed for each visit.

Flexible

Companion 4

4 Visits

For occasional support

  • 2+ hours per visit
  • Choose the hours needed for each visit
  • Save 5% with this recurring plan
Choose This Plan
Most Popular

Companion 8

8 Visits

Ideal for regular family support

  • 2+ hours per visit
  • Choose the hours needed for each visit
  • Save 8% with this recurring plan
Choose This Plan
Best Value

Companion 12

12 Visits

Great for recurring weekly support

  • 2+ hours per visit
  • Choose the hours needed for each visit
  • Save 10% with this recurring plan
Choose This Plan
Family Plus

Companion 24

24 Visits

Best for ongoing companion care

  • 2+ hours per visit
  • Choose the hours needed for each visit
  • Save 12% with this recurring plan
Choose This Plan

Visit duration, transportation, parking, mileage outside standard service areas, purchases, admissions, and other third-party expenses are handled separately according to the selected visit.

Familiar Faces Matter.
Meet once. Build trust. Continue the connection.

Visit 1

Nice to meet you.

 

Visit 4

“I remember you like country music.”

 

Visit 8

“Ready for our card game?”

 

Visit 12

A familiar visit to look forward to.

 

Today’s BabaTap Visit ✓

Resident: Margaret
Companion: Sarah
Visit: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Today’s time together

◉ Conversation
◉ Indoor walk
◉ Card game
◉ Video call with family

✓ Visit completed                     

Peace of Mind
Without Being There.

You may not be able to visit every week. BabaTap helps you stay connected to the companionship your loved one receives.

How BabaTap Works
Simple. Convenient. Personal.

Book

Tell us about your loved one and choose a visit.

Match

We match them with a BabaTap Companion.

Connect

Their companion visits and spends dedicated one-to-one time together.

What BabaTap Is and What It Isn’t

BabaTap Companion Care

✓ One-to-one companionship
✓ Conversation & social connection
✓ Games, hobbies & activities
✓ Walks & companionship
✓ Technology assistance
✓ Family connection
✓ Regular scheduled visits

Not BabaTap

✕ Nursing
✕ Medication administration
✕ Medical treatment
✕ Personal medical care
✕ Replacement for facility staff

Frequently Asked Questions                                             

Can BabaTap visit my parent at Center Building - Institute of Living in in Hartford?

Yes! BabaTap can provide private, one-to-one companionship for your loved one at Center Building – Institute of Living, subject to the community’s visitor policies and approval. Our companions can spend meaningful time with residents through conversation, games, walks, hobbies, and other personalized activities. We coordinate with you to arrange a visit that fits your loved one’s needs and interests.

Can I book from another city or country?

Yes! You can book a BabaTap companion visit for your loved one even if you live in another city or country. Our booking process makes it easy for family members to arrange visits remotely. Simply provide the resident’s details, your preferred date and time, and any special requests so we can help coordinate a meaningful visit.

Is BabaTap part of Center Building - Institute of Living in Hartford?

No. BabaTap is an independent, non-medical companion care provider and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or part of Center Building – Institute of Living. Our service is designed to complement the care and support residents receive at their community by offering dedicated one-to-one companionship. Visits are subject to the community’s policies and approval.

Can we request the same companion?

Yes! We aim to provide continuity whenever possible, so your loved one can build trust and familiarity with their companion. You can request the same BabaTap companion for future visits, depending on their availability and scheduling. Consistent companionship helps create meaningful connections and makes each visit more personal.

Does BabaTap provide nursing care?

No. BabaTap provides non-medical companionship and does not offer nursing services, medical treatment, medication administration, or personal medical care. Our companions focus on social connection, conversation, hobbies, walks, and everyday non-medical support. Nursing and clinical care remain the responsibility of qualified healthcare professionals and facility staff.

Can I purchase regular visits?

Yes! BabaTap offers Companion Care Plans designed to help families arrange regular visits for their loved ones. You can choose from plans such as 4, 8, or 12 visits, depending on your preferred schedule. Regular visits support ongoing companionship and familiarity. Select a care plan or contact our team to learn more about available options and scheduling.

Give Them Something to Look Forward To.

A conversation. A walk. A card game. A familiar face.
Sometimes the most meaningful care is simply having someone there just for you.